Department of Pharmacology
School of Medicine | Anschutz Medical Campus
Pharmacology Retreat 2019
Keystone Lodge & Spa
Anschutz Medical Campus
Pharmacology Staff & Students
Fall 2022
Welcome to the Department of Pharmacology
Located just outside of the beautiful city of Denver, Colorado, and in close proximity to the Rocky Mountains, our department is actively engaged in uncovering fundamental mechanisms of biological systems, so that they can be targeted and manipulated in a therapeutic context to treat or prevent disease.
- About Us
- Research Areas
- We consistently rank in the top tier for NIH funding for Pharmacology Departments.
- The Pharmacology Graduate Program is one of the longest standing NIH funded programs in the country.
| Other Graduate Programs affiliated with Pharmacology Faculty | |||
| Cancer Biology | Molecular Biology | Neuroscience | Structural Biology |
| Computational Bioscience | Biomedical Sciences | Medical Scientist Training Program | |
Research Areas
News
CONGRATULATIONS to Eric Stokes and Dr. Jason Aoto!Opens in a new window
Jul 28, 2022
Congratulations to graduate student Eric Stokes and Dr. Jason Aoto for being awarded a mentee/mentor pair HHMI Gilliam Award. This is the second trainee in the Aoto lab to receive this prestigious award, and the third for a student Pharmacology Training Program.
CONGRATULATIONS to Nicole Brown on her F31!Opens in a new window
Jul 28, 2022
Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F31) Award supports promising doctoral candidates performing dissertation research and training in a scientific health-related field.
CONGRATULATIONS to Carley Miller on her F30!Opens in a new window
Jul 28, 2022
NRSA Individual Predoctoral Fellowships support promising doctoral candidates performing dissertation research and training in a scientific health-related field. Carley was awarded 3 years of funding to study the impact of stress on heroin seeking and ventral pallidal synapse function.